Nigeria Matters

Oyebanji: Beyond BAO2BAO!

​In the experience of Nigeria, focusing largely on the post-1999 return to democracy, second terms have turned out to be a mixed bag. Very...

Teachers’ Day: Nigerian Teachers Deserve Better

October 5 is set aside to celebrate teachers across the world. World Teachers’ Day is iconic. It cuts national and regional boundaries. Unfortunately, for...

Do not pity President Tinubu

“We have corruption, insecurity, and many problems confronting us … but don’t pity me. I asked for the job. I campaigned for it. No...

We Always Mean Well for the Country, But NOT for the People!

Please, let’s get something right. There’s no leader who has ever ruled Nigeria that has ever meant bad or evil for Nigeria. None!!! They...

2023 in the eye of COVID-19

Experts have predicted that COVID-19 may remain a crisis much longer than 2022, with “up to 70% of world’s population” becoming infected. Amid this mess, elections are billed to hold in Nigeria in 2023, in line...

Life After Now

In our very eyes, the world is changing without a prior notice. Corona Virus that started as a local health challenge in China is now...

Taxes and Social Welfare in Nigeria in face of Covid-19

During the current COVID-19 lockdown, Nigerians who have never paid tax in their lives are mouthing off on social media left, right and centre...

Turning the Tide: Resetting Nigeria’s Economy, Post Covid-19

Covid 19 has become an enlightening and an unusual event.  What is incontrovertible is that there is a huge gulf, a chasm of indescribable...

Nigeria: How Not To Mismanage the Covid-19 Pandemic

Even though by 2015, the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had performed below the high expectations of many Nigerians and had rightly earned their...

The Future Beckons

The power of imagination cannot be over emphasized in our world, simply put, it is the ability of the human mind to construct images. Imagine...

Nigeria’s Unprofitable Lockdown

How exactly is the lockdown helping to halt the spread of coronavirus in Nigeria? Or put another way, how is the Buhari regime which...

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Rivers And A State Once Caught Up By Ruling Thieves!

I have conducted numerous investigations to uncover failing government programs and how to fix the problems, including recovering...

This Is the Age of the Cow

I am sorry for any Nigerian who cannot speak...

As Amaechi Wins at the Supreme Court

Amaechi should not allow anybody or group to intimidate any resident of Rivers State by making the person think that he or she is a loser...

Re-examining Nigeria’s Relationship with Other Africans

The Government of Botswana in January 2008 banned the employment of Nigerian health and other professionals in their public sector, including doctors, pharmacists, lecturers, etc., on the grounds that Nigerians are crooks...

Osun guber: Lessons from Ekiti (2)

From all indications, the surge in voter interest is...

Eaves of Burj Khalifa

Standing naked before the flying wings of that night, with only a wish to be led to the edge of all creation, a slight movement in the ball of darkness around the corner stole my attention. I crash-landed! A rat? A thief? Or could it be an apparition?

The Catholic Mission House Boys

What kind of woman does not like being pursued by men? It was not as if she was a virgin. She already had a child that she spoke of but had not even bothered to bring with her. She was probably one of these wayward women...

Atiku’s Earthquake Exit From PDP: Real Change Or Same Old Tricks?

In a move that has sent shockwaves through Nigeria’s...

A Chance to Rise and Shine

Many refuse to actively work towards a better Nigeria because they think it is not possible to change anything. The truth of the matter is that most people have never done anything to help Nigeria...

Death of A Husband

In different parts of the world, irrespective of religion, tradition and culture, widows are victims of violence and oppression at the hands of close family members and so-called friends, especially their in-laws...